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For the Boys

Plot: On a USO tour during World War II, entertainer Eddie Sparks needs a partner to round out his act. Soon after hiring performer Dixie Leonard, Eddie decides he wants her out of the show — mostly because she upstages him
Release Date: Friday, November 22 1991
32 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Bette MidlerBette Midler
Bette Midler was
45 in For the Boys
as 'Dixie Leonard'.
Sat, Dec 01 1945
Portrait of James CaanJames Caan
James Caan was
51 in For the Boys
as 'Eddie Sparks'.
Tue, Mar 26 1940 –
Wed, Jul 06 2022
Portrait of George SegalGeorge Segal
George Segal was
57 in For the Boys
as 'Art Silver'.
Tue, Feb 13 1934 –
Tue, Mar 23 2021
Portrait of Patrick O'NealPatrick O'Neal
Patrick O'Neal was
64 in For the Boys
as 'Shephard'.
Mon, Sep 26 1927 –
Fri, Sep 09 1994
Portrait of Christopher RydellChristopher Rydell
Christopher Rydell was
28 in For the Boys
as 'Danny Leonard'.
Tue, Jan 01 1963
Portrait of Arye GrossArye Gross
Arye Gross was
31 in For the Boys
as 'Jeff Brooks'.
Thu, Mar 17 1960
Portrait of Norman FellNorman Fell
Norman Fell was
67 in For the Boys
as 'Sam Schiff'.
Mon, Mar 24 1924 –
Mon, Dec 14 1998
Portrait of Rosemary MurphyRosemary Murphy
Rosemary Murphy was
66 in For the Boys
as 'Luanna Trott'.
Tue, Jan 13 1925 –
Sat, Jul 05 2014
Portrait of Bud YorkinBud Yorkin
Bud Yorkin was
65 in For the Boys
as 'Phil'.
Mon, Feb 22 1926 –
Tue, Aug 18 2015
Portrait of Dori BrennerDori Brenner
Dori Brenner was
44 in For the Boys
as 'Loretta'.
Mon, Dec 16 1946 –
Sat, Sep 16 2000
Portrait of Jack SheldonJack Sheldon
Jack Sheldon was
59 in For the Boys
as 'Wally Fields'.
Mon, Nov 30 1931 –
Fri, Dec 27 2019
Portrait of Karen MartinKaren Martin
Karen Martin was
>> in For the Boys
as 'Victoria Lee'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Shannon WilcoxShannon Wilcox
Shannon Wilcox was
48 in For the Boys
as 'Margaret Sparks'.
Fri, May 21 1943 –
Sat, Sep 02 2023
Portrait of Michael GreeneMichael Greene
Michael Greene was
58 in For the Boys
as 'Maj. Gen. Scott'.
Sat, Nov 04 1933 –
Fri, Jan 10 2020
Portrait of Melissa ManchesterMelissa Manchester
Melissa Manchester was
40 in For the Boys
as 'Corrine'.
Thu, Feb 15 1951
Portrait of Steven KampmannSteven Kampmann
Steven Kampmann was
44 in For the Boys
as 'Stan Newman'.
Sat, May 31 1947
Portrait of Richard PortnowRichard Portnow
Richard Portnow was
44 in For the Boys
as 'Milt, Recording Studio'.
Sun, Jan 26 1947
Portrait of Pattie DarcyPattie Darcy
Pattie Darcy was
>> in For the Boys
as 'Myra, Recording Studio'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Beau DremannBeau Dremann
Beau Dremann was
>> in For the Boys
as 'Army Messenger, Recording Studio'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jameson RodgersJameson Rodgers
Jameson Rodgers was
>> in For the Boys
as 'Danny Leonard (at 4), Recording Studio'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Gary GershawGary Gershaw
Gary Gershaw was
>> in For the Boys
as 'Stage Manager, England'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jim RaposaJim Raposa
Jim Raposa was
>> in For the Boys
as 'Dancing Airman, England'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Patrick WhitePatrick White
Patrick White was
>> in For the Boys
as 'Audience Airman, England'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Christopher KaufmanChristopher Kaufman
Christopher Kaufman was
>> in For the Boys
as 'Band Person, England'.
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Portrait of James PatrickJames Patrick
James Patrick was
>> in For the Boys
as 'Captain, England'.
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Portrait of Christopher WilkinsonChristopher Wilkinson
Christopher Wilkinson was
41 in For the Boys
as 'Niles LaGuardia, New York'.
Wed, Mar 29 1950
Portrait of Andrew BilgoreAndrew Bilgore
Andrew Bilgore was
>> in For the Boys
as 'Nervous Production Assistant, New York'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Brandon CallBrandon Call
Brandon Call was
15 in For the Boys
as 'Danny Leonard (at 12), New York'.
Wed, Nov 17 1976
Portrait of Hayley CarrHayley Carr
Hayley Carr was
14 in For the Boys
as 'Ann Sparks, New York'.
Thu, Jul 14 1977
Portrait of Kimberly Ann EvansKimberly Ann Evans
Kimberly Ann Evans was
>> in For the Boys
as 'Kate Sparks, New York'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kelly NoonanKelly Noonan
Kelly Noonan was
12 in For the Boys
as 'Merry Sparks, New York'.
Sun, Mar 25 1979
Portrait of John O'LearyJohn O'Leary
John O'Leary was
65 in For the Boys
as 'T.V. Censor, New York'.
Wed, May 05 1926 –
Wed, Jun 05 2019
Portrait of Stewart J. ZullyStewart J. Zully
Stewart J. Zully was
36 in For the Boys
as 'T.V. Stage Manager, New York'.
Tue, Aug 23 1955
Portrait of Deborah SternDeborah Stern
Deborah Stern was
>> in For the Boys
as 'Showgirl, New York'.
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Portrait of Heidi SorensonHeidi Sorenson
Heidi Sorenson was
31 in For the Boys
as 'Showgirl, New York'.
Fri, Aug 05 1960
Portrait of Bruce GrayBruce Gray
Bruce Gray was
55 in For the Boys
as 'Sponsor #1, New York'.
Mon, Sep 07 1936 –
Wed, Dec 13 2017
Portrait of Richardson MorseRichardson Morse
Richardson Morse was
>> in For the Boys
as 'Sponsor #2, New York'.
Unknown Birthday –
Sun, Mar 14 2021
Portrait of Matthew FaisonMatthew Faison
Matthew Faison was
47 in For the Boys
as 'Sponsor #3, New York'.
Thu, Jan 13 1944
Portrait of Carey EidelCarey Eidel
Carey Eidel was
>> in For the Boys
as 'Green Room Page, New York'.
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Portrait of Richard HochbergRichard Hochberg
Richard Hochberg was
>> in For the Boys
as 'Merrill, New York'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Andy MilderAndy Milder
Andy Milder was
22 in For the Boys
as 'Dressing Room Page, New York'.
Sat, Aug 16 1969
Portrait of Thom Adcox-HernandezThom Adcox-Hernandez
Thom Adcox-Hernandez was
31 in For the Boys
as 'Wounded Marine, Korea'.
Wed, Feb 17 1960
Portrait of Andrew LauerAndrew Lauer
Andrew Lauer was
26 in For the Boys
as 'Corpsman on Battlefield, Korea'.
Sat, Jun 19 1965
Portrait of Billy Bob ThorntonBilly Bob Thornton
Billy Bob Thornton was
36 in For the Boys
as 'Marine Sergeant, Korea'.
Thu, Aug 04 1955
Portrait of John DoolittleJohn Doolittle
John Doolittle was
44 in For the Boys
as 'Capt. Donelson, Korea'.
Thu, Oct 09 1947
Portrait of Sal LandiSal Landi
Sal Landi was
40 in For the Boys
as 'Marine Driver, Korea'.
Wed, Apr 11 1951
Portrait of John RuskinJohn Ruskin
John Ruskin was
>> in For the Boys
as 'Marine Who Stops Trucks, Korea'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Marc PoppelMarc Poppel
Marc Poppel was
>> in For the Boys
as 'Corpsman at MASH, Korea'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Gabriel BolognaGabriel Bologna
Gabriel Bologna was
22 in For the Boys
as 'Marine at MASH, Korea'.
Tue, Apr 01 1969
Portrait of Tamaki KawakuboTamaki Kawakubo
Tamaki Kawakubo was
>> in For the Boys
as 'Violinist, Japan'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Mark RobertsMark Roberts
Mark Roberts was
30 in For the Boys
as 'Vice Admiral, Japan'.
Thu, Jan 19 1961
Portrait of Robert ClotworthyRobert Clotworthy
Robert Clotworthy was
36 in For the Boys
as 'Navy Commander, Japan'.
Mon, Oct 24 1955
Portrait of Tony PierceTony Pierce
Tony Pierce was
>> in For the Boys
as 'Major at Firebase, Vietnam'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Xander BerkeleyXander Berkeley
Xander Berkeley was
35 in For the Boys
as 'Roberts, Vietnam'.
Fri, Dec 16 1955
Portrait of Maia WintersMaia Winters
Maia Winters was
>> in For the Boys
as 'Janie, Vietnam'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of D. David MorinD. David Morin
D. David Morin was
36 in For the Boys
as 'Cameraman, Vietnam'.
Wed, Apr 20 1955
Portrait of Walter C. MillerWalter C. Miller
Walter C. Miller was
65 in For the Boys
as 'T.V. Director, Awards T.V. Show'.
Mon, Mar 15 1926 –
Fri, Nov 13 2020
Portrait of David SelburgDavid Selburg
David Selburg was
42 in For the Boys
as 'Assistant Director, Awards T.V. Show'.
Fri, Dec 17 1948
Portrait of Alan HaufrectAlan Haufrect
Alan Haufrect was
>> in For the Boys
as 'Technical Director, Awards T.V. Show'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Annie PragerAnnie Prager
Annie Prager was
>> in For the Boys
as 'Associate Producer, Awards T.V. Show'.
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Portrait of Barry MichlinBarry Michlin
Barry Michlin was
>> in For the Boys
as 'Executive Producer, Awards T.V. Show'.
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Portrait of Sherlynn HicksSherlynn Hicks
Sherlynn Hicks was
>> in For the Boys
as 'Teleprompter Operator, Awards T.V. Show'.
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Portrait of Maggie WagnerMaggie Wagner
Maggie Wagner was
25 in For the Boys
as 'Stan's Assistant, Awards T.V. Show'.
Fri, Jan 28 1966
Portrait of Leonard GainesLeonard Gaines
Leonard Gaines was
69 in For the Boys
as 'Lou Presti, Awards T.V. Show'.
Fri, Oct 13 1922 –
Thu, Feb 15 2007
Portrait of David BoweDavid Bowe
David Bowe was
27 in For the Boys
as 'Photographer, Awards T.V. Show'.
Sat, Jan 04 1964
Portrait of Morgan AmesMorgan Ames
Morgan Ames was
>> in For the Boys
as 'Awards Conductor, Awards T.V. Show'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of William MarquezWilliam Marquez
William Marquez was
48 in For the Boys
as 'Caretaker'.
Sun, Mar 14 1943
Portrait of Fred ParnesFred Parnes
Fred Parnes was
>> in For the Boys
as 'Jeep Driver'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Esther JacobsEsther Jacobs
Esther Jacobs was
>> in For the Boys
as 'Ida Silver'.
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Portrait of Garrison M. SingerGarrison M. Singer
Garrison M. Singer was
>> in For the Boys
as 'Commander at Citadel'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Connie ChambersConnie Chambers
Connie Chambers was
>> in For the Boys
as '1950's T.V. Show Dancer'.
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Portrait of Janice CronkhiteJanice Cronkhite
Janice Cronkhite was
>> in For the Boys
as '1950's T.V. Show Dancer'.
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Portrait of Kirk HansenKirk Hansen
Kirk Hansen was
>> in For the Boys
as '1950's T.V. Show Dancer'.
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Portrait of Melissa HurleyMelissa Hurley
Melissa Hurley was
>> in For the Boys
as '1950's T.V. Show Dancer'.
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Portrait of Lynnmarie IngeLynnmarie Inge
Lynnmarie Inge was
>> in For the Boys
as '1950's T.V. Show Dancer'.
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Portrait of Theresa KingTheresa King
Theresa King was
>> in For the Boys
as '1950's T.V. Show Dancer'.
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Portrait of Steven MajewiczSteven Majewicz
Steven Majewicz was
>> in For the Boys
as '1950's T.V. Show Dancer'.
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Portrait of Paula NicholsPaula Nichols
Paula Nichols was
>> in For the Boys
as '1950's T.V. Show Dancer'.
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Portrait of Amy RydellAmy Rydell
Amy Rydell was
20 in For the Boys
as '1950's T.V. Show Dancer'.
Mon, Sep 27 1971
Portrait of Susanne SullivanSusanne Sullivan
Susanne Sullivan was
>> in For the Boys
as '1950's T.V. Show Dancer'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Michael TelmontMichael Telmont
Michael Telmont was
>> in For the Boys
as '1950's T.V. Show Dancer'.
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Portrait of Paul Michael ThorpePaul Michael Thorpe
Paul Michael Thorpe was
>> in For the Boys
as '1950's T.V. Show Dancer'.
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Portrait of Kristy ZlockKristy Zlock
Kristy Zlock was
>> in For the Boys
as '1950's T.V. Show Dancer'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Lada BoderLada Boder
Lada Boder was
>> in For the Boys
as 'Awards Dinner Dancer'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ken MolinaKen Molina
Ken Molina was
>> in For the Boys
as 'Awards Dinner Dancer'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Sheri NorwoodSheri Norwood
Sheri Norwood was
>> in For the Boys
as 'Awards Dinner Dancer'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Tita OmezeTita Omeze
Tita Omeze was
>> in For the Boys
as 'Awards Dinner Dancer'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Raymond RodriguezRaymond Rodriguez
Raymond Rodriguez was
>> in For the Boys
as 'Awards Dinner Dancer'.
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Portrait of Rick Gavin TjiaRick Gavin Tjia
Rick Gavin Tjia was
>> in For the Boys
as 'Awards Dinner Dancer'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Natsuo TomitaNatsuo Tomita
Natsuo Tomita was
>> in For the Boys
as 'Awards Dinner Dancer'.
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Portrait of Jerald VincentJerald Vincent
Jerald Vincent was
>> in For the Boys
as 'Awards Dinner Dancer'.
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Portrait of Beverly WardBeverly Ward
Beverly Ward was
>> in For the Boys
as 'Awards Dinner Dancer'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kirby WardKirby Ward
Kirby Ward was
32 in For the Boys
as 'Awards Dinner Dancer'.
Wed, Oct 14 1959
Portrait of George AtamianGeorge Atamian
George Atamian was
>> in For the Boys
as 'Webb (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Forest BakerForest Baker
Forest Baker was
>> in For the Boys
as 'Soldier (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Michael BostonMichael Boston
Michael Boston was
22 in For the Boys
as 'Wounded Marine #2 (uncredited)'.
Tue, Jul 29 1969
Portrait of Ian Paul CassidyIan Paul Cassidy
Ian Paul Cassidy was
>> in For the Boys
as 'Cpl. England (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Kenneth ChamitoffKenneth Chamitoff
Kenneth Chamitoff was
>> in For the Boys
as 'Military Photographer (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Eric ClarkeEric Clarke
Eric Clarke was
>> in For the Boys
as 'Vietnam Soldier (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Todd FeldersteinTodd Felderstein
Todd Felderstein was
>> in For the Boys
as 'WWII Photographer (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Steven A. HiteSteven A. Hite
Steven A. Hite was
>> in For the Boys
as 'Soldier (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Arliss HowardArliss Howard
Arliss Howard was
37 in For the Boys
as 'Sgt. Michael Leonard (uncredited)'.
Mon, Oct 18 1954
Portrait of Russ IslesRuss Isles
Russ Isles was
>> in For the Boys
as 'Soldier (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Lou LollioLou Lollio
Lou Lollio was
>> in For the Boys
as 'Captain (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Kris MurphyKris Murphy
Kris Murphy was
>> in For the Boys
as '50's T.V. Dancer (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Tim NeeleyTim Neeley
Tim Neeley was
>> in For the Boys
as 'Soldier (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of John Richard PetersenJohn Richard Petersen
John Richard Petersen was
30 in For the Boys
as 'Vietnam Soldier (uncredited)'.
Tue, Aug 15 1961
Portrait of Greg RobbinsGreg Robbins
Greg Robbins was
>> in For the Boys
as 'Soldier (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Brian RooneyBrian Rooney
Brian Rooney was
>> in For the Boys
as 'Vietnam Soldier (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Frank SlatenFrank Slaten
Frank Slaten was
39 in For the Boys
as 'Sid (uncredited)'.
Sat, Apr 19 1952 –
Sat, Jan 04 2014
Portrait of Michael SternMichael Stern
Michael Stern was
>> in For the Boys
as 'Self (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Vince VaughnVince Vaughn
Vince Vaughn was
21 in For the Boys
as 'Cheering Soldier in Crowd (uncredited)'.
Sat, Mar 28 1970
Portrait of John WarehamJohn Wareham
John Wareham was
>> in For the Boys
as 'WWII Soldier (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jeffrey WeissmanJeffrey Weissman
Jeffrey Weissman was
33 in For the Boys
as 'Stage Manager (uncredited)'.
Thu, Oct 02 1958
Portrait of Andy DickAndy Dick
Andy Dick was
25 in For the Boys
as '(Uncredited Extra)'.
Tue, Dec 21 1965

Crew

Portrait of Mark RydellMark Rydell
Director, Executive Producer
Mark Rydell was
57 in For the Boys
Fri, Mar 23 1934
Portrait of Stephen GoldblattStephen Goldblatt
Director of Photography
Stephen Goldblatt was
46 in For the Boys
Sun, Apr 29 1945
Portrait of Christopher WilkinsonChristopher Wilkinson
Associate Producer, Second Unit Director
Christopher Wilkinson was
41 in For the Boys
Wed, Mar 29 1950
Portrait of Neal JimenezNeal Jimenez
Screenplay, Story
Neal Jimenez was
>> in For the Boys
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Portrait of Lindy LaubLindy Laub
Screenplay, Story
Lindy Laub was
>> in For the Boys
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Marshall BrickmanMarshall Brickman
Screenplay
Marshall Brickman was
50 in For the Boys
Mon, Aug 25 1941
Portrait of Bette MidlerBette Midler
Producer
Bette Midler was
45 in For the Boys
Sat, Dec 01 1945
Portrait of Bonnie BruckheimerBonnie Bruckheimer
Producer
Bonnie Bruckheimer was
>> in For the Boys
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Portrait of Margaret SouthMargaret South
Producer
Margaret South was
91 in For the Boys
Mon, Jan 01 1900
Portrait of Raymond HartwickRaymond Hartwick
Co-Producer
Raymond Hartwick was
63 in For the Boys
Sun, Sep 23 1928 –
Mon, Mar 02 2020
Portrait of Kate LongKate Long
Associate Producer
Kate Long was
>> in For the Boys
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Gerald B. GreenbergGerald B. Greenberg
Editor
Gerald B. Greenberg was
55 in For the Boys
Wed, Jul 29 1936 –
Fri, Dec 22 2017
Portrait of Jere HugginsJere Huggins
Editor
Jere Huggins was
>> in For the Boys
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Portrait of Dave GrusinDave Grusin
Original Music Composer
Dave Grusin was
57 in For the Boys
Tue, Jun 26 1934
Portrait of Manny PerryManny Perry
Stunts
Manny Perry was
>> in For the Boys
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Portrait of Danny WynandsDanny Wynands
Stunts
Danny Wynands was
>> in For the Boys
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Portrait of Gregory J. BarnettGregory J. Barnett
Stunts
Gregory J. Barnett was
>> in For the Boys
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Portrait of Wayne A. FinkelmanWayne A. Finkelman
Costume Design
Wayne A. Finkelman was
44 in For the Boys
Sun, Aug 10 1947 –
Sun, Sep 18 1994
Portrait of Lynn StalmasterLynn Stalmaster
Casting
Lynn Stalmaster was
64 in For the Boys
Thu, Nov 17 1927 –
Fri, Feb 12 2021
Portrait of Eric ChambersEric Chambers
Stunts
Eric Chambers was
>> in For the Boys
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Portrait of Marvin MarchMarvin March
Set Decoration
Marvin March was
61 in For the Boys
Thu, May 08 1930
Portrait of Assheton GortonAssheton Gorton
Production Design
Assheton Gorton was
61 in For the Boys
Thu, Jul 10 1930 –
Sun, Sep 14 2014
Portrait of Johnny GutierrezJohnny Gutierrez
Electrician
Johnny Gutierrez was
>> in For the Boys
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Portrait of Tim TrellaTim Trella
Stunts
Tim Trella was
>> in For the Boys
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Portrait of Dianne WagerDianne Wager
Art Direction
Dianne Wager was
>> in For the Boys
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Portrait of Donald B. WoodruffDonald B. Woodruff
Art Direction
Donald B. Woodruff was
>> in For the Boys
Unknown Birthday